Articles tagged with "licensing"
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On (Legal) Main Street USA, Old Fears Slow Cannabis Progress
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on June 1, 2018Read moreFor businesses that have spent time and money to obtain state cannabis licenses, local bans and moratoria can render them useless.
Massachusetts Regulators Can Begin Issuing Cannabis Licenses
The Associated Press - Published on June 1, 2018Read moreThe first shops could open their doors in Massachusetts on July 1, though how many and where they might be located remains to be determined.
Los Angeles Files Charges Against Dozens of Unlicensed Cannabis Businesses
Hayley Fox - Published on May 30, 2018Read moreCity Attorney Mike Feuer said his office has filed 36 criminal cases against a total of 140 defendants associated with 32 cannabis shops and one delivery service.
Judge Presses Pause on Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Research Plans
The Associated Press - Published on May 23, 2018Read moreThe judge sided with dispensaries and growers, who argued registrants were meant to do research, not sell to the wider market.
California Co-Working Licenses Could Help Further Equity in Cannabis
Hayley Fox - Published on May 16, 2018Read moreType S licenses were designed to reduce the barriers to entering California’s legal cannabis market. But so far, not a single one has been issued.
Oregon Cannabis Processor Hit With CBD Oil Violations
Leafly Staff - Published on May 14, 2018Read moreA Portland-based company falsified track-and-trace data to divert CBD oil to at least two health and wellness centers, regulators say.
Oregon Cannabis Growers Turning to Hemp as CBD Extract Booms
The Associated Press - Published on May 14, 2018Read moreApplications for state licenses to grow hemp—marijuana’s non-intoxicating cousin—have increased more than twentyfold since 2015.
Arkansas Supreme Court Will Hear Medical Marijuana Case
The Associated Press - Published on May 8, 2018Read moreThe Arkansas Supreme Court says it’ll hear oral arguments over a judge’s decision to prevent the state from licensing companies to grow medical marijuana.
Equity Efforts Could Go Statewide Under California Bill
Hayley Fox - Published on April 25, 2018Read moreSome California cities have already introduced equity programs designed to give a leg up to communities hit hardest by the drug war. A new bill in Sacramento would expand the effort statewide.
Analysis: Few Ways Out of Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana Stalemate
The Associated Press - Published on April 16, 2018Read moreA judge is urging officials to find a way to resume evaluating industry applications. That’s going to be easier said than done.